Those seeking accessible microtask work with no screening and an instant start.
About Toloka
Toloka is a global crowdsourcing platform for short microtasks. There is effectively no barrier to entry, but per-task rates are among the lowest in this list and vary sharply by region.
Interview & screening process
- 1Register an account
- 2Verify your details
- 3Browse available task pools
- 4Start completing tasks
How to crack it
- Filter for the highest-paying pools before starting
- Maintain your quality score - it unlocks better pools
- Track your effective hourly rate, not the per-task fee
- Treat it as supplementary income
- Instant access, no interview
- Work any hours
- Available in most countries
- Very low pay per task
- Quality scoring can lock you out
- Rates vary sharply by region
Toloka FAQ
What is Toloka?
Toloka is a global crowdsourcing platform for short microtasks. There is effectively no barrier to entry, but per-task rates are among the lowest in this list and vary sharply by region. Founded 2014, based in Amsterdam.
How much does Toloka pay?
Toloka advertises $2-10/hr. Actual earnings depend on your specialty, the project and how many tasks are available in a given week.
Is Toloka legit and reliable?
We rate Toloka 3.0/5 and classify its reliability as "Caution". Cons to weigh: Very low pay per task; Quality scoring can lock you out; Rates vary sharply by region. Pros: Instant access, no interview; Work any hours; Available in most countries.
How do I get accepted on Toloka?
Screening is no test (difficulty: easy). Steps: Register an account; Verify your details; Browse available task pools; Start completing tasks. Typical onboarding: Instant.
Who is Toloka best for?
Those seeking accessible microtask work with no screening and an instant start.
